DEWEES: – Dr. Jacob Dewees, born March 29, 1792, and died January 2, 1872, married Rachel Bartholomew Hughes. He was a son of David Dewees, by his wife, Maria Catherine Seltzer, of Montgomery County, Penn. As late as 1846, Dr. Dewees was practising medicine at 53 Lombard Street, Philadelphia. Philadelphia.
SOURCE: Vol, IX, No 11, March 1921 Genealogy: a journal of American ancestry